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Patient Transport Services

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (NWAS), 399 Chorley New Rd, Bolton , BL1 5DD

About this service

Patient Transport Service (PTS) is a non-emergency service for people who may need special support getting to and from their healthcare appointments. We provide the service for patients in Cumbria, Lancashire, Greater Manchester and Merseyside.

Entitlement to transport can depend on your specific requirements, medical condition and mobility, therefore you need to meet the Eligibility criteria as defined by our local commissioners before using the service. To find out if you’re eligible you can contact your local booking centre who will ask you some simple questions to identify your needs.

Service Information

Target audiences
  • Adults
Referral requiredYes

Notes

All patients must be assessed on suitablility using a short and simple series of questions when booking.

Local Offer

Age Bands
  • 16-25 years
  • 11-15 years
  • 6-10 years
  • 0-5 years

Details

We are an inclusive organisation/service who support Children & Young people with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND)

Location

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (NWAS), 399 Chorley New Rd, Bolton , BL1 5DD